The artwork depicts a man engrossed in licking his phone, symbolizing the modern online dating scene where technology plays a pivotal role in connecting people. The figure portrayed is entirely digitally created, bearing a striking resemblance to a lifelike photograph. The phone he is interacting with bears a prominent fire emoji, adding to the symbolism of intense connection or attraction fostered through technology in the realm of dating.
George Ouzounis a.k.a ‘’Super Gonorrhea’’ is an architect and a 3D conceptual artist, currently living in Athens, Greece. His work encompasses different media such as 3D - Scanning, rendering, sculpting and video. His practise draws upon the contemporary notions of the post-human condition, new materialism feminism, trans-humanism, queer theory and ecology. Essentially it is centred around the post-human body, which is placed in between the artificial and the natural, in between nature and technology or simply between reality and a fantasy. In 2020 he received a Master’s Degree in Architecture from Technical University of Crete. Since then he has participated both in online and physical exhibitions showcasing his work.
